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Art Fund’s National Art Pass

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What do I get?

  • Free entry to over 200 museums, galleries and historic houses

  • 50% off entry to major exhibitions

  • Printed Art Map of all the places you can use your pass

  • Subscription Art Quarterly magazine

  • Art in Your Inbox – regular email updates, including what’s on and special offers

Featured galleries and museums

Imagine walking into a different museum every weekend – from grand historic houses to modern galleries. That’s the power of the National Art Pass. With one card, you can explore hundreds of cultural venues for free or half–price.

Art Fund’s must-see exhibitions

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Wes Anderson: The archives

Design Museum, London

From 21 November

From a pastel-pinkmodel of the Grand Budapest Hotel to original Fantastic Mr. Fox puppets, marvel and more than 600 objects from Wes Anderson’s films. Drawing from extensive archives, uncover the iconic director’s dedication to his craft and cultivation of his distinct visual style.

Image credit: © Wes Anderson: The Archives," Design Museum, London, until 26 July 2026.Wes Anderson at the Design Museum © Matt Alexander / PA Media Assignments

The Biba Story

Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh

Opens February 6th

Step inside the world of Biba, the label that transformed 1960s and 1970s fashion. Explore over a hundred rare garments, lifestyle products and original catalogues drawn from Hulanicki’s private archives. Trace the rise of Biba that left a lasting influence that continues to inspire fashion lovers today..

Image credit: © Church Street Display in The Biba Story: 1964-1975 opens at Dovecot Studios 6 February 2026 © Fashion and Textile Museum. Courtesy Dovecot Studios

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The National Art Pass gives you free or half-price entry to hundreds of museums and galleries, historic places across the UK and 50% off major exhibitions. You’ll also get a printed Art Map listing all the places you can visit, Art Quarterly magazine and Art in Your Inbox, a newsletter keeping you up to date with local exhibitions and special offers.

Every visit with your pass helps supports Art Fund, the national charity that helps museums and galleries grow, share their collections and inspire more people through art and culture.


It’s easy! The National Art Pass is included with your Boundless Plus membership. To set up your pass, click the "Set up my pass" link above to reveal your unique promo code and follow these steps.

Important: Make sure you finish signing up before you start exploring. Leaving the process may disrupt your unique Boundless journey. Your Pass will always be free at checkout. Once activated, your National Art Pass will give you 12 months of access from the date of activation.

If you encounter any issues, please reach out to Member services for assistance.


Once you’ve set up your National Art Pass, please allow up to 10 working days for your pass to arrive. Standard delivery is via Royal Mail Second Class post. Express delivery is available for an additional fee. National Art Passes are fulfilled by Art Fund. If, after 10 days, you haven’t received your pass, please contact Art Fund direct on 020 3757 9772 or email members@artfund.org.


Art Fund is the charity that brings museums, people, and art together. They believe that access to art is essential for everyone, and we couldn’t agree more. Just like us, they’re all about new experiences, discovering what’s next, and making it easy and accessible for you. That’s why we think you’ll love being a part of this partnership.

They make this happen by:

  • Funding art and helping the UK’s museums enrich their collections.

  • Growing audiences through initiatives like the National Art Pass

  • Advocating for museums with awards like Museum of the year and creative events that bring the UK’s museums together.


Art Fund is the charity and the National Art Pass is the membership card run by Art Fund that gives free or discounted entry at participating venues.


The National Art Pass membership gives you free entry at hundreds of museums, galleries and historic houses, plus 50% off many major exhibitions. You can use the National Art Pass all over the UK, from Edinburgh, through the South West in Bath and Bristol, along the South Coast in Brighton and down to Cornwall’s historic houses, as well as in London. Check the Art Map to find a location near you.


Yes, Art Pass London options are extensive. With the National Art Pass London , you can plan amazing days out at major venues like the National Gallery, The British Museum and Tate Modern , alongside a range of other museums and exhibitions across the capital. With Boundless Plus, enjoy a UK-wide Art Pass ideal for culture lovers and family days out.


The National Art Pass gives you access to hundreds of participating museums, galleries and historic houses across the UK. You can explore the full list on the National Art Pass map to see what’s included near you today.

Please note that the National Art Pass does not own or operate any of these venues or exhibitions. It provides access to a network of independent museums, galleries and historic houses that choose to participate in Art Fund's museum network.


Yes, the National Gallery is one of the independent venues that participates in the Art Fund's museum network. With your National Art Pass, you can enjoy 50% off paid exhibitions there.

Please note that the National Gallery is not owned or operated by the National Art Pass. It is an independent institution that voluntarily participates in Art Fund’s National Art Pass programme.


You can browse all participating locations on the Art Pass Map above by selecting your region or city and filtering by venue type.

Please note that these locations are not owned by the National Art Pass, they are independent museums, galleries and historic houses that choose to partner with the Art Fund's museum network.


Yes, many major exhibitions are 50% off at participating venues. Availability can change, so check the venue page (or Art Pass Map) before you go.

Please note that the National Art Pass does not own any of these venues or exhibitions. It provides access to a network of independent museums, galleries and historic houses that choose to participate in Art Fund's museum network.

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Main header image: Natural History Museum, Museum of the Year finalist, 2023 © Janie Airey / Art Fund 2023.


The important bits

Free access to the Art Fund’s National Art Pass is available exclusively to Boundless Plus members. To receive this benefit, members must complete a registration form with Art Fund to activate their National Art Pass.

At registration, the member can select whether to add to their membership: one additional adult and children in their household under the age of 16.

Once activated, Boundless Plus members will enjoy access to the National Art Pass for 12 months from the date of activation. This benefit is non-transferable and available only while the member holds an active Boundless Plus membership.

* The value of Boundless Plus instant benefits are calculated by combining comparable membership deals at RBG Kew, National Trust for Scotland, Kids Pass, tastecard including Coffee Club and the Ramblers, as well as equivalent admission offers at WWT Slimbridge and the Tower of London (HRP). Additionally, it includes annual Roadside Assist by Britannia Rescue. Terms and conditions apply.